Do You Know the Difference? Accommodations are changes to the environment that will allow students with additional needs to participate fully in the same learning, working towards the same learning outcomes and content, as all other students of the same stage/age.
Accommodations could include sign language, braille, a reader or a scribe, access to technology, modifications to equitment, furniture and learning spaces.
Examples of classroom accommodations-PLEASE ADD SUGGESTIONS
seat near the teacher or well focused students.
stand near students when giving instructions.
stand near student to signal you are going to ask them a question shortly.
highlight instructions.
ask student to repeat instructions.
give small amounts of work at a time.
adjust work load.
give clearly defined expectations and consequences.
provide feedback often.
test orally.
peer tutoring.
use graphic organisers.
Have daily timetables.
Use of assistive technology.
adapt projects
Learning Adjustments are measures or actions taken in relation to teaching, learning and assessing that enable a student to access and participant in achieving syllabus outcomes and content that are different from those for the age/stage group, and that meet the student's personalised learning needs.
Do You Know the Difference?
Accommodations are changes to the environment that will allow students with additional needs to participate fully in the same learning, working towards the same learning outcomes and content, as all other students of the same stage/age.
Accommodations could include sign language, braille, a reader or a scribe, access to technology, modifications to equitment, furniture and learning spaces.
Examples of classroom accommodations-PLEASE ADD SUGGESTIONS
Learning Adjustments are measures or actions taken in relation to teaching, learning and assessing that enable a student to access and participant in achieving syllabus outcomes and content that are different from those for the age/stage group, and that meet the student's personalised learning needs.